24.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Mount Sheridan · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health conditions in Mount Sheridan than in the rest of Queensland. Only 24.2% of residents report a long-term health issue, which is well below the state figure of 28.8%. This suggests a generally healthier population compared to similar areas.
Long-term conditions people report.
The number of people with a long-term health condition is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This is reflected in the fact that 68.3% of residents have no long-term health conditions at all, while 7.6% report a mental health condition, which is a little below the state average.
24.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
7.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Mount Sheridan, None is the majority at 74%; One condition is next at 19%.
People needing help with daily activities.
About 4.8% of people in Mount Sheridan need help with daily activities. This is around the middle for similar areas and a little below the Queensland figure of 6.0%.
4.8% ▲ +70.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Mount Sheridan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32020/mount-sheridan/topic/health-disability